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'He lied': Rachel Reeves claims Jeremy Hunt 'covered up true state' of UK's finances

Sky News Tuesday, 30 July 2024
'He lied': Rachel Reeves claims Jeremy Hunt 'covered up true state' of UK's financesThe chancellor has accused her predecessor Jeremy Hunt of deliberately covering up the truth about the state of the UK's finances.
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News video: Jeremy Hunt hits back at Rachel Reeves amid UK finances row

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Shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt hit back at Rachel Reeves after the chancellor accused him of a 'lying' about the state of the public finances. "We had good plans in place to control the public finances and she has rejected those plans," he said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at...

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